diff --git a/.github/release.yml b/.github/release.yml
index b0c9a8df54..9252543a3c 100644
--- a/.github/release.yml
+++ b/.github/release.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 changelog:
+  exclude:
+    labels:
+      - area/meta
   categories:
     - title: Breaking Changes
       labels: